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DWH to YZY: distance & flight time
Houston (David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport) → Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport)
7,565 mi
12,175 km · 6,574 nm
15h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,565 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DWH — David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport · Houston, United States
- YZY — Zhangye Ganzhou Airport · Zhangye, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DWH
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport18 mi away
- CXO · Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport22 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark24 mi away
Near YZY
- RHT · Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport55 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport92 mi away
- JGN · Jiayuguan Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DWH from YZY?
The flight distance from Houston (DWH) to Zhangye (YZY) is 7,565 miles (12,175 km, 6,574 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DWH to YZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Houston and Zhangye?
Zhangye is 13 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DWH to YZY?
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